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Mortgage banking activities (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
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Mortgage Banking Activities [Table Text Block] |
| Years ended December 31,
(In thousands) |  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Mortgage servicing fees, net of fair value adjustments: |  |  |  |  |  |
| Mortgage servicing fees | $ | 49,532 | $ | 48,300 | $ | 58,208
| Mortgage servicing rights fair value adjustments |  | (8,477) |  | (36,519) |  | (25,336)
Total mortgage servicing fees, net of fair value adjustments |  | 41,055 |  | 11,781 |  | 32,872
Net gain on sale of loans, including valuation on loans held for sale |  | 9,424 |  | 17,088 |  | 26,976
Trading account profit (loss): |  |  |  |  |  |
| Unrealized (losses) gains on outstanding derivative positions |  | (253) |  | 184 |  | (1)
| Realized gains (losses) on closed derivative positions |  | 2,576 |  | (3,557) |  | (3,309)
Total trading account profit (loss) |  | 2,323 |  | (3,373) |  | (3,310)
Total mortgage banking activities | $ | 52,802 | $ | 25,496 | $ | 56,538

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